Choi Byung-oh, Chairman of Fashion Group Hyungji

Choi Byung-oh, Chairman of Fashion Group Hyungji

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[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-yoon] The Busan Textile Fashion Industry Association announced on the 10th that it has appointed Choi Byung-oh, chairman of Fashion Group Hyungji, as its new chairman. The association elected Chairman Choi as the new chairman during an executive meeting held that day. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to take place early next month.


Chairman Choi stated, "We will make full use of the Busan Fashion Biz Center and revitalize the textile fashion industry to contribute to the development of Busan's fashion industry," adding, "We will also support the bid for the Busan World Expo."


The Busan Textile Fashion Industry Association was established in 1996 by textile and fashion organizations in the Busan area to promote the Busan textile fashion industry. Park Soon-ho, chairman of Sejung, and Choi Soon-hwan, chairman of Green Joy, served as the 1st and 4th chairmen, respectively. Currently, Park Man-young, chairman of Kolping, holds the position of the 9th chairman.



Chairman Choi is a self-made figure who built a fashion company with annual sales reaching 1 trillion won, based on a women's clothing wholesale business he started over 40 years ago in Dongdaemun. Born in 1953, Chairman Choi is a native of Busan.


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